Politburo member, Minister of Foreign Affairs Le Hoai Trung held talks with Secretary General of Burundi’s National Council for the Defence of Democracy–Forces for the Defence of Democracy (CNDD-FDD) Révérien Ndikuriyo in Hanoi on July 28.

VOV.VN - Deputy Prime Minister Pham Gia Tuc hosted Lithuanian Foreign Minister Kestutis Budrys in Hanoi on July 28, expressing confidence that the latter’s visit will deepen traditional bilateral friendship and make the Vietnam-European Union (EU) Comprehensive Strategic Partnership more substantive.

VOV.VN - General Secretary and President To Lam has called for closer cooperation between the Vietnamese and Lao court systems in digital transformation, judicial reform, capacity building and combating transnational crime, while encouraging broader legal cooperation across ASEAN.

VOV.VN - Vietnam and Cambodia will strengthen economic connectivity by expanding cooperation in infrastructure, trade, investment and innovation, as the two countries seek to deepen practical cooperation and promote sustainable long-term growth.

VOV.VN - The International Monetary Fund (IMF) has voiced support for Vietnam's ambition to achieve double-digit economic growth, pledging continued policy advice and technical cooperation to help the country pursue rapid yet sustainable development.

Vietnam’s accession to the Association of Southeast Asian Nations (ASEAN) in 1995 was a "strategic decision" for both the country and the bloc’s then six members, laying the foundation for a more united Southeast Asia, former Deputy Foreign Minister Pham Quang Vinh has said.

VOV.VN - Australia has pledged to foster the Comprehensive Strategic Partnership with Vietnam by aligning future cooperation with the latter’s new development priorities.

VOV.VN - Party General Secretary and State President To Lam has reiterated Vietnam's commitment to strengthening comprehensive relations with Cambodia, describing bilateral ties as a shared asset that should continue to be nurtured for future generations.

VOV.VN - Vietnam and Cambodia continue to attach great importance to and prioritise bilateral relations, with parliamentary cooperation serving as one of the important channels for realising the commitments of the two countries’ top leaders.

President of the Cambodian National Assembly (NA) Samdech Maha Rathsapheathika Thipadei Khuon Sudary's official visit to Vietnam from July 27-29 carries profound political and strategic importance and further strengthens legislative ties, said a Cambodian scholar.

Over more than three decades of ASEAN membership, Vietnam has not only affirmed its role as an active and responsible member but also made increasingly substantive contributions to the building of the ASEAN Community, an Indonesian expert has said.

VOV.VN - President of the Cambodian National Assembly Samdech Khuon Sudary arrived in Hanoi on the evening of July 27 for a three-day official visit to Vietnam at the invitation of National Assembly Chairman Tran Thanh Man.

VOV.VN - A Hanoi delegation, led by Tran Dinh Canh, member of the Standing Committee of the municipal Party Committee and Chairman of the municipal Inspection Commission, had a working session with the Rome administration on July 27 to forge ties between the two capitals, as part of an official working visit to Italy.

VOV.VN - The Association is entering its first year of implementing the ASEAN Community Vision 2045 as Vietnam marks 31 years of ASEAN membership (July 28, 1995 - July 28, 2026).

The four strategic priorities proposed by General Secretary of the Communist Party of Vietnam (CPV) Central Committee and State President To Lam for discussion at the third meeting of the 14th CPV Central Committee mark an important shift in Vietnam’s development agenda, according to a Chinese scholar.

VOV.VN - Shifting its mindset from "active participation" to "proactive contribution, shaping, and leading in areas of capability," Vietnam is viewed as a strategic pillar of ASEAN in efforts to realize the ASEAN Community Vision 2045.

VOV.VN - Vietnam's top leaders have sent congratulatory messages to their Cuban counterparts on the 73rd anniversary of the Moncada Barracks attack, reaffirming the two countries' longstanding friendship and comprehensive cooperation.

VOV.VN - Rescue teams have saved 45 of the 62 people aboard the Vietnamese cargo vessel Khoi Nguyen 18 after it sank in severe weather in the East Sea, while search operations continue for 17 people who remain missing, the Vietnamese Ministry of Foreign Affairs said.

VOV.VN - Parliamentary diplomacy is emerging as an increasingly important pillar of Vietnam-Cambodia relations, with Cambodian National Assembly President Samdech Khuon Sudary's upcoming official visit to Vietnam expected to reinforce political trust and open new avenues for legislative cooperation.

VOV.VN - The official visit to Vietnam by Cambodian National Assembly President Samdech Khuon Sudary comes as political trust between the two neighbouring countries continues to deepen, creating fresh momentum for expanding cooperation in trade, investment, parliamentary diplomacy and regional development.

VOV.VN - Science diplomacy is emerging as a key pillar of Vietnam's international integration strategy, helping connect scientific research with policymaking while strengthening global partnerships for sustainable development.

VOV.VN - Party General Secretary and State President To Lam has been awarded the 2026 Lev Tolstoy International Peace Prize in recognition of his contributions to promoting peace, strengthening international cooperation and fostering dialogue among nations.

VOV.VN - Cambodian National Assembly President Samdech Khuon Sudary will pay an official visit to Vietnam from July 27 to 29 at the invitation of National Assembly Chairman Tran Thanh Man, underscoring the growing role of parliamentary diplomacy in strengthening the two countries' comprehensive partnership.

Vietnam has called for a comprehensive, long-term and country-specific approach that integrates natural resource management into conflict prevention, peacebuilding and post-conflict reconstruction efforts, while ensuring that resource-owning countries and communities fully benefit from their legitimate natural wealth.

VOV.VN - Vietnam and Palestine will deepen security and law enforcement cooperation by expanding information sharing, strengthening joint efforts against terrorism and transnational crime, and advancing new legal agreements aimed at reinforcing bilateral cooperation.

The 33rd ASEAN Regional Forum (ARF) convened on July 23 as part of the 59th ASEAN Foreign Ministers' Meeting (AMM-59) and Related Meetings in the Philippines, formally adopting the Manila Plan of Action for 2026–2036, which will serve as the guiding framework for the ARF's activities over the coming decade.

Vietnamese Minister of Foreign Affairs Le Hoai Trung called on East Asia Summit (EAS) countries to prioritise practical cooperation in areas that directly benefit people while addressing the 16th EAS Foreign Ministers’ Meeting in Manila, the Philippines, on July 23.

Vietnamese Deputy Minister of Education and Training Le Quan attended the 14th ASEAN Education Ministers’ Meeting (ASED 14), the 8th ASEAN Plus Three Education Ministers’ Meeting, and the 8th East Asia Summit (EAS) Education Ministers’ Meeting on July 22 and 23 in Singapore.

The Communist Party of Vietnam (CPV) and the Communist Party of China (CPC) can learn much from each other in Party building and management as well as state governance, a Chinese scholar has said.

VOV.VN - Foreign Minister Le Hoai Trung proposed three major orientations to expand development space and generate new growth drivers for Mekong countries and the Republic of Korea (RoK) at the 14th Mekong-RoK Foreign Ministers' Meeting in Manila, the Philippines, on July 23.